Sun Valley, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #08V093000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 08V093000 by Sun Valley, Inc.. Includes 603 affected units, REFRIGERATOR/DOMETIC, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Sun valley is recalling 603 my 2000-2004 x-treme fifth wheel and travel trailers and my 2002 x-tra lite truck campers equipped with a two-door refrigerator manufactured by the dometic corporation. the refrigerator may have a defect in the boiler tube. pressurized coolant solution could be released into an area where an ignition source (gas flame) is present.

Corrective Action

Sun valley will be working with dometic in order to repair these refrigerators (please see 06e076). dometic will repair these refrigerators by installing a secondary burn housing, a thermal fuse, and a melt fuse free of charge. dometic has retained stericycle inc. To manage this campaign. stericycle will assist the owner in locating dealerships or service centers and will provide assistance with scheduling of appointments. owners may contact dometic/stericycle at 1-888-446-5157 or sun valley at 1-800-327-7684.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 08V093000

Manufacturer: Sun Valley, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2008-02-28T00:00:00

Subject: Refrigerator/dometic

Component: Equipment

Potentially Affected Units: 603

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Sun valley is recalling 603 my 2000-2004 x-treme fifth wheel and travel trailers and my 2002 x-tra lite truck campers equipped with a two-door refrigerator manufactured by the dometic corporation. the refrigerator may have a defect in the boiler tube. pressurized coolant solution could be released into an area where an ignition source (gas flame) is present.

Consequence Summary: Release of coolant under certain conditions could ignite and result in a fire.

Corrective Action: Sun valley will be working with dometic in order to repair these refrigerators (please see 06e076). dometic will repair these refrigerators by installing a secondary burn housing, a thermal fuse, and a melt fuse free of charge. dometic has retained stericycle inc. To manage this campaign. stericycle will assist the owner in locating dealerships or service centers and will provide assistance with scheduling of appointments. owners may contact dometic/stericycle at 1-888-446-5157 or sun valley at 1-800-327-7684.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-b7ti_8p27_6wnq

NHTSA ID: 08V093000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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